Archive - 28 August 2010

PAS spiritual leader Aziz Nik Mat has defended a DAP member of parliament for speaking in a Kajang surau on Sunday.

The duo aged 20 and 40 years were among 15 men who converged on the Indonesian embassy.

'We cannot accept 'misinterpretation' as an excuse. What matters about the things we saw is public perception.'

Motorists will enjoy toll-free rides on the LDP highway and 20 percent discounts on three other expressways on Aug 31.

They were suspended from the party for trying to form a new party, but can still appeal to its disciplinary committee.

Asked whether Malaysia was seen as being too soft over the issue, the PM replied: "No...no...no."

Selangor Umno Youth today sent a memorandum to Selangor Menteri Besar Abdul Khalid Ibrahim on the presence of Serdang parliamentarian Teo Nie Ching in a Kajang surau.

The deputy higher education minister is warming up to Nurul Izzah’s call to lead a bipartisan caucus, saying he is not acting alone within BN.

The deputy finance minister says the gov't will oppose Kelantan's attempt to use the gold dinars as currency as it was against Bank Negara.

Umno Sabah believes there are 'hidden hands' behind some LDP leaders' alleged move to topple chief minister Musa Aman.

The NGO coalition says if a Chinese Chamber of Commerce poll among members shows 86.2 percent object, then who exactly wants the plant?

He should remain our leader - this was the firm stand taken by all BN component parties at a two-day retreat.

Malaysia has arrested a notorious wildlife smuggler after the man tried to smuggle about 100 live snakes to Indonesia, police said.

The religious and the secular opposites in the country lock horns yet again.

The DJ's suspension seems to have ignited yet another cyberspace bushfire with Jamal urging the public to take to the Facebook to join in.

The Serdang MP also expresses regret that the issue has been manipulated to instigate unrest among Muslims.

It's Solidarity Day with Foreign Domestic Workers today, but hundreds of thousands of Indonesian maids are denied even a weekly day-off.

Racial slurs and comments in schools can be overcome with fair, firm and transparent administration, according to an eminent educationist.

COMMENT In a country dominated by racial considerations in all things, what political gain is there to support the Penans?

COMMENT It may be at the cost of other foreign workers because of the republic's labour policy that may impact local firms as well.

FREE 'Please tell your colleague, Taib Mahmud, to return the billions in ill-gotten wealth to the people of Sarawak.'

FREE 'Take a no-nonsense approach to Perkasa's Ibrahim Ali and Utusan Malaysia. Till that happens, we will not be convinced by whatever you say...'

FREE 'Mahathir is using the same racist strategy to ensure the present leadership wins the next election and thus escapes being brought to justice...'